Refresh the 10 7 window moved States we could not update the system reserved partition

Hi I have windows 7 pro sp1 64-bit on a dell optiplex 960

reserved for the windows install 10 tries to install each time at the beginning but the top

Windows 10 update will not be installed, lt says "we couldn't update the system reserved partition."

but does not display an error code

I could use some help to fix this please?  I'm pretty useless on computers would be appreciated helping hand step by step

Kind regards

Tom

Base partition to reduce the partition of Windows 7 front enough so to "Extend" the 350 MB system partition by using the unallocated space created by reducing the Windows partition.

http://www.partition-tool.com/

Note: Do not exceed 350 MB as a larger partition and can cause other problems especially after that it exceeds about 375 MB.

J W Stuart: http://www.pagestart.com

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